Re: [omc-boats] Re: omc-boats-digest V1 #579

Also, if it's the original combo bilge/blower there's a smaller "hose" that
serves to pump bilge water via a thru-hull connection port.

Lee

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> Willie:
>
> My boats are up in Michigan but as I recall, there are two flex hoses
> attached to the center airscoops (between the
> engine compartment doors) that direct the air to the bottom of the engine
> compartment. The lower ends are not attached
> to anything - they just insure that fresh air dislodges the heavier gas
> fumes (I guess). I tried to find a picture of
> the engine compartment showing these hoses but they've all gone missing -
> I suppose when they rotted they were not
> replaced.
>
> The blower has one exhaust hose that exits through one of the rectangular
> vents at the top of the transom. The intake
> for the blower is the top of the blower. There is no direct connection
> directing outside air to the carburetor.
>
> Great boat, eh?
>
> -Doug Julien, St. Louis.
>
>
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>> omc-boats-digest Thursday, September 7 2006 Volume 01 : Number
>> 579
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>>
>>
>> [omc-boats] Question about hoses - Evinrude Sportsman 155
>> Re: [omc-boats] Question about hoses - Evinrude Sportsman 155
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> Date: Wed, 06 Sep 2006 23:12:58 -0500
>> From: Willie Anderson <willie@...>
>> Subject: [omc-boats] Question about hoses - Evinrude Sportsman 155
>>
>> I have a 68 Evinrude Sportsman 155 that I just purchased. There are a
>> couple
>> of houses laying next to the engine that probably should be connected to
>> the
>> blower. I have no idea where the hoses should connect. The blower has an
>> inlet and outlet side, but the transom has more openings than that.
>>
>> Can someone guide me in the right direction as to what hooks where? Is
>> there
>> fresh air for the carb? Should there be more than one blower? Is this in
>> a
>> manual somewhere?
>>
>> Your help is greatly appreciated.
>>
>> William Anderson
>> 68 Evinrude Sportsman 155
>>
>>
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>> Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2006 07:05:15 +0200
>> From: "=?iso-8859-1?Q?J=F8rgen_Hansen?=" <jph@...>
>> Subject: Re: [omc-boats] Question about hoses - Evinrude Sportsman 155
>>
>> You can find a manual for the 69 Sport Fisherman (and Rogue 210) at
>> www.jha.suite.dk It is not the rigth boat - butit could be useful.
>>
>> Joergen
>>
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>> From: "Willie Anderson" <willie@...>
>> To: <omc-boats@...>
>> Sent: Thursday, September 07, 2006 6:12 AM
>> Subject: [omc-boats] Question about hoses - Evinrude Sportsman 155
>>
>>
>> >I have a 68 Evinrude Sportsman 155 that I just purchased. There are a
>> >couple
>> > of houses laying next to the engine that probably should be connected
>> > to
>> > the
>> > blower. I have no idea where the hoses should connect. The blower has
>> > an
>> > inlet and outlet side, but the transom has more openings than that.
>> >
>> > Can someone guide me in the right direction as to what hooks where? Is
>> > there
>> > fresh air for the carb? Should there be more than one blower? Is this
>> > in a
>> > manual somewhere?
>> >
>> > Your help is greatly appreciated.
>> >
>> > William Anderson
>> > 68 Evinrude Sportsman 155
>> >
>> >
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